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The Autograph

2012 Barossa Valley Shiraz

Charles Cimicky The Autograph is a remarkable 2012 Shiraz from the renowned Barossa Valley, celebrated for its bold flavors and complexity. This full-bodied red wine exhibits a deep crimson hue, inviting you into its rich experience. The wine's high acidity enhances its freshness, contributing to a lively, mouthwatering finish that lingers delightfully on the palate. With prominent fruit intensity, you can expect luscious notes of dark berries and plums, perfectly balanced with subtle hints of spice and oak. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing structure and depth without overwhelming the experience. As a well-crafted expression of the Barossa Valley terroir, this Shiraz is sure to impress both novices and seasoned wine enthusiasts alike.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

Region:


South Australia
South Australia

From juicy, full-bodied Shiraz and bold Rhône-style blends to deliciously buttery, oak-touched Chardonnay and surprisingly elegant Rieslings, South Australia is renowned for its wide array of crowd-pleasing wines. The key is the state's diverse geography and climate. With hot, dry regions like Riverland and cool, coastal areas like the Adelaide Hills, winemakers have an incredible range of grapes and styles at their disposal. South Australia is responsible for more than half of Australia's total wine production and makes some of the country's most prominent wine labels. It is also home to world-famous regions like Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale and Clare Valley.

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